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An Initiative’s Quest to Ensure Access to Health Insurance For People Living With Sickle Cell Anaemia

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 30, 2024
5 Mins read
Chinonso Kenneth (Lead Writer) At just seven months old, Sharon Akilo, now 17, was diagnosed with Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA), a genetic…
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Borno State Contributory Health Insurance Buffers Vulnerable Populations’ Health Needs

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 22, 2024
4 Mins read
Baba Sarki Ismail (Lead Writer) In camps erected across Maiduguri, Borno State’s capital, countless families struggle to survive amid the humanitarian crisis….
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Transforming Healthcare Access in Kano State: BHCPF’s Sustained Funding and Accountability

By Oluoma Omeje
July 15, 2024
4 Mins read
Historically, access to healthcare in Nigeria has been a significant challenge, with out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure accounting for approximately 70% of healthcare financing — among…
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Ensuring Sustained Access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Internally Displacement Camps

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 1, 2024
5 Mins read
Hadiza Mohammed and Ohanu Dabri Olohije (Lead Writers) Liliatu Ayuba, a traditional birth attendant (TBA) in the Durumi Internally Displaced Persons (IDP)…
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Kano's Drug Revolving Fund - A Story of Shared Responsibility and Success

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 24, 2024
4 Mins read
Oluoma Omeje [Lead Writer] The shortage of essential drugs is a global issue that particularly affects low- and middle-income countries with strained…
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How Green Republic Farms is Protecting Food Production against Climate Change

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 11, 2024
6 Mins read
Tzar Oluigbo [Lead Writer] For dedicated farmers like Baliqees Salaudeen-Ibrahim, the effect of climate change has been disheartening. Her once-dependable weather patterns…
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Through Melodies and Narratives: A Children’s Book is Improving Oral Hygiene in Rural Nigeria

By Chinonso Kenneth
May 27, 2024
5 Mins read
David, a three-year old residing in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State harboured a strong dislike for brushing his teeth. Each morning, he would resist…
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Strengthening PHCs Through “Make Our Hospitals Work” Campaign

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 16, 2024
5 Mins read
Tzar Oluigbo (Lead Writer) In the 1950s, the second-ever hospital was built in Igala land. Located in Ogugu community, Government Cottage Hospital…
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Saving Mothers and Giving Life through Quality Accreditation of Private Health Facilities

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 16, 2024
5 Mins read
Adanna Opara (Lead Writer) Increasing evidence suggests that quality care prevents a significant number of maternal deaths and disability. High-quality care is…
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Tricycles to the Rescue: Bridging Healthcare Gaps in Ogun Waterside

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 8, 2024
3 Mins read
Odeyinka Oluwatobi (Lead Writer) Lookman Okikiola had worried about having another child after his first daughter was born in 2019. His wife…
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Kicking Down Barriers and Empowering Girls in Kaduna State

By Chinonso Kenneth
March 5, 2024
5 Mins read
Football is more than just a game; it has the power to unite people across cultures, languages, and borders. But beyond that,…
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Building a Community Network for Health Misinformation Management

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 20, 2024
1 Mins read
Abara Erim and Sunday Oko (Lead Writers) “I consumed large amounts of garlic or sometimes ingested excessive vitamins to prevent infection. Others…
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Investing in Economic Power by Women, With Women and For Women

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 5, 2024
4 Mins read
Chinonso Kenneth (Lead writer) Providing low-interest loans, especially for marginalised women and women in rural communities can go a long way in…
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Nourishing Nigeria: Advancing Nutrition through Climate Resilience

By Oladimeji Solomon
January 29, 2024
3 Mins read
Oladimeji Solomon Yemi (Lead Writer) Climate change poses a critical global crisis, impacting environments and threatening public health. According to the World…
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